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Implementation Date for Diesel Fuel Lubricity Standard

RULEMAKING TO CONSIDER AN EMERGENCY REGULATORY AMENDMENT
DELAYING THE JANUARY 1, 2005 IMPLEMENTATION DATE
FOR THE DIESEL FUEL LUBRICITY STANDARD

November 24, 2004

FINAL APPROVAL / OAL ACTION

The Emergency Rulemaking Package was submitted to OAL on December 10, 2004. OAL
has until December 20, 2004 to make a Determination.

On December 16, 2004, the Office of Administrative Law approved the amendments
to Section 2284, Title 13, California Code of Regulations, which delay implementation of the ARB's new lubricity
standard for diesel for 120 days until May 1, 2005. The emergency regulatory action is effective on January
1, 2005, and will expire on May 3, 2005.

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